Lecturer in Information Technology

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Information Science and Technology department, contributing to the design and delivery of innovative programmes that bridge technical knowledge with business applications and organisational change.

About you

We are seeking a candidate with a technical background combined with a sound understanding of business and professional practice, and demonstrable ability to bridge technical concepts and business applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in applying digital technologies and AI within organisational contexts, understanding how technology enables business transformation, improves processes, and creates value in professional settings.

You should have a PhD (or equivalent professional experience) and demonstrate experience and expertise in areas such as:

• Enterprise systems, digital platforms, and cloud infrastructure
• Applied AI, intelligent automation, and AI governance in organisational contexts
• Information security, cyber resilience, and data governance
• Business process modelling, workflow automation, and low-code/no-code platforms
• Digital product management and agile delivery methodologies

The role will involve contributing to our existing undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, as well as supporting the development and delivery of short courses and CPD programmes.

Where is this role based?

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits as well as a tailored professional programme to support our academic colleagues in delivering the highest in professional teaching standards.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community.

Bring your talent and ambition to our stimulating and supportive community where we'll help you thrive.

We particularly encourage applications from global majority and female candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.

As a Disability Confident employer we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

Further information

If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role please contact Yasmine Rosunally: Yasmine.Rosunally@uwe.ac.uk

This is a full-time, permanent post.

This post is available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part time

We may be able to sponsor qualifying candidates for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. Please read our Skilled Worker Guidance to assess if you will be eligible. If you do not qualify or have no current right to work in the UK you may wish to explore other visa options.

Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.

Advice to applicants

We'd love to hear from you - if you are excited about this opportunity please complete our application form as soon as possible (via the 'Apply' button above).

Tell us how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this role by describing how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description, and include specific examples wherever possible.

£38,784 to £46,049. Grade G

We are seeking a candidate with a technical background combined with a sound understanding of business and professional practice, and demonstrable ability to bridge technical concepts and business applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in applying digital technologies and AI within organisational contexts, understanding how technology enables business transformation, improves processes, and creates value in professional settings.

You should have a PhD (or equivalent professional experience) and demonstrate experience and expertise in areas such as:

• Enterprise systems, digital platforms, and cloud infrastructure
• Applied AI, intelligent automation, and AI governance in organisational contexts
• Information security, cyber resilience, and data governance
• Business process modelling, workflow automation, and low-code/no-code platforms
• Digital product management and agile delivery methodologies

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe.